The first installment of the “Working with Mercy: Careers for the Common Good” program was held on Wednesday, January 27. The program highlights professionals who, through their careers, reflect the Sisters of…
The Xavierite is Looking for Contributors
Currently, The Xavierite is looking for people to contribute. As always, we appreciate anyone and everyone who wants to write for the paper and welcome people to try tthis great learning experience….
The Crusader of Sanity
The Iowa caucuses happened this week with some interesting results. Let’s dissect those for a second and evaluate the presidential field moving forward. Why don’t we start with the most interesting, most…
The No-Filter Post
Believe it or not, the flu is a serious disease that can vary in extremity. Depending on the person, they can react to the disease differently. According to the Center for Disease…
T.G.I.F. Thank God It’s Farewell
It is the end of an era- American Idol is coming to an end. Season 15, also called the Farewell Season, premiered on January 6. Like many people, I have not watched…
SOCIAL MEDIA DETOX
We spend a startling amount of time in front of screens—phones, TVs, tablets, laptops, the list goes on. The growth in technology in the last two decades has provided some important conveniences…
NEW MUSIC ALERT
This past week, the world was blessed with some great new music. Some came as a surprise while others have been teasing us while we waited for their release. Here are a…
‘The Finest Hours’ Review
There’s a certain earnestness that I think ought to be commended when considering Disney Pictures’ latest – a retelling of a startling Coast Guard rescue in The Finest Hours. However, I would…
Basketball: Both Teams on Hot Streak
While it may not have been the longest week for basketball, it sure was the best, filled with action and excitement that’ll make anyone believe in Cougar basketball. Men Starting out with…
Manning Crush
I think that there will be certain pang of sadness in my heart after this upcoming Sunday. One of the great pleasures of my life as a sports fan up until this…